most citedInvestigating a Conceptual Construct for Software Context

12 citations · 16 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.SE2021

Evolving a Model for Software Process Context: An Exploratory Study

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

In the domain of software engineering, our efforts as researchers to advise industry on which software practices might be applied most effectively are limited by our lack of eviden…

cs.SE2021

An Ontological Analysis of a Proposed Theory for Software Development

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

There is growing acknowledgement within the software engineering community that a theory of software development is needed to integrate the myriad methodologies that are currently…

cs.SE2021

Progress Report on a Proposed Theory for Software Development

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

There is growing acknowledgement within the software engineering community that a theory of software development is needed to integrate the myriad methodologies that are currently…

cs.SE2021

Categorising Software Contexts: Research-in-Progress

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

A growing number of researchers suggest that software process must be tailored to a project's context to achieve maximal performance. Researchers have studied 'context' in an ad-ho…

cs.SE202112 cited

Investigating a Conceptual Construct for Software Context

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

A growing number of empirical software engineering researchers suggest that a complementary focus on theory is required if the discipline is to mature. A first step in theory-build…

cs.SE20201 cited

Consolidating a Model for Describing Situated Software Practices

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell, Ewan Tempero

Many prescriptive approaches to developing software intensive systems have been advocated but each is based on assumptions about context. It has been found that practitioners do no…